Japan Synopsis
ドライブ
Kenichi Asakura is an uptight, hyper-square salesman. One day, three bank robbers commandeer his van. They are in hot pursuit of their fellow robber who has snatched the money. Unfortunately for the bank robbers, Asakura never drives over 40 km/h speed limit even under the extreme situation.
The 2001–2003 Japan Window
247 Japan films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Drive sits at position #152.
Other Titles From Twins Japan
The 2000s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 2000s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Drive premiered. 1020 total titles in this decade from Japan.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #3,024 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (34th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -0.3 points below the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Comedy productions specifically: #1,002 of 1,411 (top 71%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | Twins Japan, IMJ Entertainment, Kobi |
| Runtime | 1h 42m |
| Release Date | August 24, 2002 |
| IMDb | tt0297865 |